At the end of this year, Ford Motor Company plans to have 85% of its global sales coming from just nine core platforms.
Monthly Archives: May 2013
New Porsche 911 Turbo and Turbo S revealed with up to 560 hp
In the forty years since the first prototype appeared, the place of the Porsche 911 Turbo at the technological summit and peak of dynamic performance has never been in doubt.
BMW uses more carbon fiber
Ever since the dawn of the industrial age, technology has advanced and developed at staggering rates. It is the same case for the carbon fiber.
CMC to restore ‘barn find’ flat-floor E-type
A 1961 Jaguar E-type ‘Flat Floor’ roadster which has lain dormant in a garage for more than 30 years is to be restored by Classic Motor Cars of Bridgnorth.
This car was the 60th to leave the production line, and is one of the earliest 3.8-litre right hand drive E-types left.
Wrentham, Mass auto inspectors to pay $116K for emissions fraud
Bill and Michael Daly of Wrentham auto service station Bill’s Automotive Center Inc. will be paying up to $116,000 for what’s known as clean scanning.
The issuing of passing inspection stickers to cars that failed emissions control tests violates several state laws. Attorney General Martha Coakley’s office accused Bill Daly, and his nephew Michael, of violating these laws, which prompted a settlement to resolve the accusations.
